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How to use fends in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word fends? Here are some examples.

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An erotomaniac, Duperret spends most of the play trying to get his hands on Charlotte, a narcoleptic, who sleepily fends off his ham-handing.
This intercepts calls and fends off assaults using attack signatures, or known patterns and behavioral rules to pinpoint unusual traffic.
Instead, she fends for herself, which is harder than she thought, and during the process, she writes a poem in her new journal.
She moves into a rooming house with a moronic landlady and fends off advances from her fellow tenant, a drunken fool.
As Romney fends off attacks on his Mormon faith, he may soon face allegations of insensitivity toward Muslims.
He fends off the match points and gets to game point but is stymied by a big del Potro forehand.
The dreamer tries to help, and fends off a man who is about to accost her with lecherous intentions.
An intranet's Websites look and act just like any other Website, but the firewall surrounding an intranet fends off unauthorized access.
She takes care of grandma or the children, cleans the house, cooks the meals, sometimes fends off the husband's advances, sometimes not.
When Brick fends her off like a lion tamer, the audience laughs, understandably.
As fast-growing Mannesmann fends off an eager suitor, another of Germany's biggest firms was this week fending off creditors.
Mu50 fends the drug off by shielding itself inside an unusually thick wall.
Unless his army fends off the jihadists, there will be no job to be had.
With the originality of her first album and her singularly unusual career path, she fends off any attempts to identify an affiliation or to lump her in with a particular scene or trend or generation.
If it's healthy, it fends off the bacteria and the germs.
The private liability insurance arises for personal damages and damages to property which you have caused a third person and fends away unjustified claims.
In addition, although the U. S. Federal Reserve has largely averted its eyes to a four per cent inflation rate while it fends off recession, its board members warn of a sterner policy once growth picks up.
He fends her off and, instead, she buries the blade in her own stomach.
Aigul fends off the women's attempts to have her wear the jooluk, a white head kerchief that signifies marriage, and is determined to remain defiant to the end.
Examples from Classical Literature
Panic-stricken, Filippo fends off the refugees with a pole and sails away posthaste.
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